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Illinois - npfd801 - 06-07-2011

[quote name='The Commish' timestamp='1307377328' post='443001']

Fox River is very pleased to have it in there fleet. It has performed very good.

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My only gripe with the twins was the lack of power. But when the department bought them, the district was broke with a capital B, and borrowed heavily just to be able to replace some very tired equipment. It pumped like a champ though. May have to ride in there and visit it one of these days.


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

here is Rochelle ambo


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

next is their engine 3


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

here is the chief's ride


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

what can i say i can't keep them out of the firehouses!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! well me neither haha


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

here are some from their museum that they have out back of the station. Very nice set up several of the items were donated by a former chief who passed away recently but wanted them donated to the museum.


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

more


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

more museum


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

more museum


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

more museum


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

museum


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

here is one of their old hose carts in the the museum


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

here is an old beauty i think it is a fox not sure on the year


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

here is their alexis ladder


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

so then i went down I-39 towards home and stopped at Peru It was really hot well into the 90's but this made things even hotter getting the first rig out of the station this went right past the firehouse.hmmmmmmmmm <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/jawdrop.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Jawdrop' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/jawdrop.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Jawdrop' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/3_12_26v.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='3_12_26v' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/3_12_26v.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='3_12_26v' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/tisktisk.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Tisktisk' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/tisktisk.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Tisktisk' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/banghead.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Banghead' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/banghead.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Banghead' /> <img src='http://www.firepics.net/groupboards/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/icon_crazy.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='Icon_crazy' />


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

anyway here is peru engine 313


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

here is peru rescue 325


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

I thought this was kind of a cool shot


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

here is the tower Peru Tower 317


Illinois - firechief14 - 06-09-2011

here is an old reserve engine im not sure it might be a Pierce Howe ??? what do you think bill?